Ben & Eddie

1990 · Kids · Family

Ben & Eddie is a heartfelt children's Christian video series created, co-written, and performed by Ben Harney, a Tony Award-winning actor known for his work in theater and television. The series debuted in 1990 and was designed to offer moral and spiritual lessons through engaging storytelling and puppetry.

Episodes

1. The Meeting - Eddie Finds a Home32m · Ben & Eddie: The Meeting – Eddie Finds a Home (1990) is a 32-minute family short that introduces viewers to the unlikely friendship between Ben, a gentle and wise mentor played by Tony Award-winner Ben Harney, and Eddie, a curious puppet dog voiced by Camille Bonora. When Eddie stumbles into Ben’s life, lost and longing for belonging, their meeting sparks a journey of discovery, faith, and unconditional love. Through playful dialogue and heartfelt lessons, the story gently explores themes of acceptance, trust, and the joy of finding a true home—not just a place, but a relationship rooted in grace.

2. Breaking Through the Roof – The Power of Prayer26m · Ben and Eddie explore the transformative strength of prayer through a playful yet poignant retelling of the biblical story of the paralyzed man lowered through the roof to meet Jesus. With Eddie’s signature curiosity and Ben’s gentle wisdom, the episode highlights themes of faith, friendship, and divine healing—reminding children that no obstacle is too great when prayer is at the center

3. Nightmare – Facing FearIn this emotionally resonant installment, Eddie wrestles with a troubling nightmare that leaves him anxious and unsure. With Ben’s calming presence and spiritual guidance, the episode gently explores how fear can be faced—not avoided—through prayer, trust, and the comforting promises of God. Drawing from scriptures like Psalm 56:3 (“When I am afraid, I put my trust in you”), the story helps children understand that fear is natural, but faith offers strength and peace.

4. Fleas! – Disappointment and Forgiveness24m · In this playful yet poignant episode, Eddie is devastated to discover he has fleas, just when he was hoping to impress his friends. Embarrassed and disappointed, he lashes out in frustration, unsure how to handle the sting of rejection. With Ben’s steady guidance and heartfelt wisdom, Eddie begins to understand that disappointment is part of life, but forgiveness is the key to healing.

5. Eddie's First Christmas35m · In this Christmas special, Eddie experiences the wonder, and confusion, of his very first Christmas. As decorations go up and gifts are exchanged, Eddie wrestles with questions about what the holiday truly means. With Ben’s gentle guidance and heartfelt storytelling, Eddie discovers that Christmas isn’t just about presents or parties—it’s about love, hope, and the birth of Jesus.▶10. errorerror 1 ▶11. error 2error 2 ▶12. error 3

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